Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the services of Arakura Consulting ("we," "our," or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Description of Services

Arakura Consulting provides strategic philanthropic advisory services, including but not limited to:

• •Strategic funding and philanthropic advisory
• •Grant and proposal writing
• •Go-to-market strategy development
• •Professional coaching and consultation
• •Strategic partnerships and network development

3. Client Responsibilities

As a client, you agree to:

• •Provide accurate and complete information necessary for service delivery
• •Respond to requests for information in a timely manner
• •Maintain confidentiality of any proprietary methodologies or materials provided
• •Make timely payments for services rendered

4. Fees and Payment

Service fees are outlined in individual service agreements or on our pricing page. Payment terms include:

• •Fees are payable as specified in your service agreement
• •Payment may be required in advance for certain services
• •Late payments may incur additional fees
• •All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise specified

5. Confidentiality

We maintain strict confidentiality regarding all client information, strategic plans, and proprietary data shared during our engagement. We expect clients to maintain similar confidentiality regarding our methodologies, tools, and proprietary approaches.

6. Intellectual Property

All materials, methodologies, frameworks, and deliverables created by Arakura Consulting remain our intellectual property unless otherwise agreed in writing. Clients receive a license to use deliverables for their intended purpose but may not reproduce, distribute, or commercialize our proprietary materials.

7. Engagement Timeline

Typical consulting engagements range from 1-3 years. Specific timelines, milestones, and deliverables will be outlined in individual service agreements. Both parties must agree in writing to any modifications to the scope or timeline.

8. Limitation of Liability

Our services are provided on an advisory basis. While we use our best professional judgment and expertise, we cannot guarantee specific outcomes or results. Our liability is limited to the fees paid for services rendered. We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or incidental damages.

9. Termination

Either party may terminate the engagement with written notice as specified in the service agreement. Termination terms include:

• •Notice period as outlined in the service agreement (typically 30-90 days)
• •Payment for all services rendered up to the termination date
• •Return or destruction of confidential materials
• •Immediate termination possible for breach of agreement

10. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from our services will be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes will be subject to mediation before pursuing legal action. These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

11. Professional Standards

We adhere to the highest professional and ethical standards in all our work. We commit to providing services with integrity, transparency, and in the best interests of our clients.

12. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to our website. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

13. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us: